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type: "Bill"
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title: "Requires hospital to permit individual to accompany woman during childbirth."
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description: "Requires hospital to permit individual to accompany woman during childbirth."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nj"
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legislature: "New Jersey Legislature"
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session: "219"
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identifier: "A 3942"
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citation: "New Jersey A 3942 (219)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["HEALTH FAC", "WOMEN"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Greenstein, Linda R.", "Mukherji, Raj", "Pintor Marin, Eliana", "Stack, Brian P.", "Vainieri Huttle, Valerie"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2020-05-15T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/97b9fada-59ed-4a3e-93ea-4996f895de36"
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source_url: "http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/downloads.asp"
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source_hash: "94425b050a62af093b7e7eb38e09f59ffdd88939f0ecb4ad1c2e79d832348fab"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nj"]
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---
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# New Jersey A 3942 (219) — Requires hospital to permit individual to accompany woman during childbirth.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4000/3942_I1.HTM)
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2. **Reprint** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2020/Bills/A4000/3942_R1.HTM)
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## Votes
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported out of Assembly committee with amendments — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Greenstein, Linda R. — primary (person)
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- Mukherji, Raj — primary (person)
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- Pintor Marin, Eliana — primary (person)
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- Stack, Brian P. — primary (person)
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- Vainieri Huttle, Valerie — primary (person)
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- Addiego, Dawn Marie — cosponsor (person)
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- Benson, Daniel R. — cosponsor (person)
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- Brown, Chris A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Bucco, Anthony M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Chiaravalloti, Nicholas — cosponsor (person)
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- Cruz-Perez, Nilsa I. — cosponsor (person)
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- DiMaso, Serena — cosponsor (person)
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- Downey, Joann — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimenez, Angelica M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Johnson, Gordon M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Kean, Thomas H. — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez, Yvonne — cosponsor (person)
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- McKnight, Angela V. — cosponsor (person)
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- Mejia, Pedro — cosponsor (person)
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- Mosquera, Gabriela M. — cosponsor (person)
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- Murphy, Carol A. — cosponsor (person)
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- Reynolds-Jackson, Verlina — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruiz, M. Teresa — cosponsor (person)
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- Spearman, William W. — cosponsor (person)
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- Speight, Shanique — cosponsor (person)
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- Sumter, Shavonda E. — cosponsor (person)
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- Timberlake, Britnee N. — cosponsor (person)
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- Tucker, Cleopatra G. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Transferred to Assembly Appropriations Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2020-05-04T04:00:00+00:00** Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading `committee-passage`
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Assembly (80-0-0) `passage`
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Received in the Senate without Reference, 2nd Reading
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Substituted for S2394
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- **2020-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (40-0) `passage`
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- **2020-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** Approved P.L.2020, c.32. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/97b9fada-59ed-4a3e-93ea-4996f895de36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Jersey legislature records).
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